Norwegian shipping company Rem Offshore has held the steel cutting ceremony for its second energy subsea construction vessel (ESCV) being constructed in Vietnam. Two and a half months after entering the contract with compatriot Myklebust Verft, Rem Offshore announced it had celebrated the steel cutt
Global energy consultancy Xodus has been awarded a contract to support the Offshore Western Kyushu carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, one of Japan’s first large-scale CCS initiatives. According to Xodus, the project, backed by a consortium of Japanese energy firms, aims to capture and store a
French energy major TotalEnergies and compatriot industrial gas supplier Air Liquide have signed agreements to develop projects for offshore wind-powered production and delivery of green hydrogen.
Allseas is making moves to enhance the capabilities of its 27-year-old, 397-meter-long vessel Solitaire, described as one of the world’s most advanced and largest pipelay vessels. Allseas has awarded a contract for the double joint factory (DJF) upgrade to Goriziane under which the Italian family-ow
Dutch thermoplastic composite pipes (TCP) producer Strohm has launched a web-based tool that allows companies to design and engineer TCPs for their projects. According to Strohm, TCP Designer streamlines pipe design assessments during the front-end engineering design (FEED) stage of projects, enabli
Noble Corporation has won drilling assignments with Tullow in Ghana, Petronas in Suriname, Shell in the Americas, an undisclosed firm in the U.S. Gulf, and Chevron in Australia for four floaters.
Swedish wave energy technology developer CorPower Ocean has secured up to €17.5 million in funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator to support commercializing its wave energy solutions. The company noted that the funding package includes a €2.5 million grant and a €15 million p
Balmoral Comtec, part of Balmoral Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with LS Cable & System and LS Marine Solution to collaborate in the floating offshore wind sector and on the 750 MW Bandibuli/Firefly project in South Korea. The agreement with the Scotland-based buoyancy, protec
The Dutch company Van Oord has signed a contract with Equinor and Polenergia to perform seabed protection work at the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms in Poland. The contract covers the supply, transport, and installation of stone ripraps on the seabed to protect the cables and foundations.
Chevron Technical Center has expanded the strategic cooperation with France-headquartered seismic interpretation solutions firm Eliis to advance subsurface characterization through technology.
Construction has commenced on the Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) subsea electricity superhighway in the UK, which will transport green electricity for two million homes along over 190 kilometers of predominantly undersea cable linking the south-east of Scotland with the north-east of England. The 2 GW
U.S.-based developer of subsea autonomous robotic systems and software Nauticus Robotics has kicked off the acceptance testing phase of its second Aquanaut vehicle, which facilitates the transformation of tethered remotely operated vehicle (ROV) operations to fully autonomous operations. Nauticus Ro
Equinor has been granted approval by the New York State Public Service Commission (NYPSC) to build and operate offshore and onshore transmission facilities for the 816 MW Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project. The overall transmission line for the Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project runs approximately
Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has urged the UK government to stay committed to supporting additional carbon capture, usage, and storage (CCUS) projects as concerns mount over potential funding cuts in the upcoming comprehensive spending review (CSR
